PAB News
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), in collaboration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), successfully conducted a timely two-part webinar series titled “Optimizing Tools for Quality Infrastructure” on November 6 and 7, 2024. Supported by the Global Quality and Standards Programme (GQSP) and funded by the State
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The Philippine Accreditation Bureau (PAB) has successfully maintained its signatory status in the Asia Pacific Accreditation Cooperation (APAC) Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) following a comprehensive reevaluation in January 2024. This accomplishment reaffirms PAB’s commitment to upholding international standards, enhancing global recognition of accredited Philippine entities, and supporting the country’s quality
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The Asia Pacific Accreditation Cooperation (APAC) has recently completed the brochure “Proficiency Testing (PT) – Assuring Confidence,” to promote accredited proficiency testing services. Please feel free to download and read through this brochure by clicking on the image cover or the link: https://www.dti.gov.ph/pab/resources /collaterals/. Proficiency Testing providers interested in applying
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The Department of Trade and Industry's Philippine Accreditation Bureau (DTI-PAB) continues its promotion of accreditation services for medical testing laboratories, focusing on the latest requirements of ISO 15189. In a two-day public training organized by Quality and Metrology Society Inc. (QualiMets) on October 18-19, 2024, held at Ace Hotel &
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18-19 September 2024, Naguilian, La Union: The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) - Philippine Accreditation Bureau (PAB), recently conducted a highly informative “Orientation on ISO 15189:2022 (Requirements for Quality and Competence in Medical Laboratories), and ISO/IEC 17025:2017 (General Requirements for the Competence of Testing and Calibration Laboratories) Laboratory Quality
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The Philippine Accreditation Bureau (PAB), under the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), remains committed to expanding its collaborative efforts with academic institutions, recognizing their vital role in shaping future experts in accreditation and industry standards. On September 20, 2024, PAB conducted an “Orientation on PAB Services” at the University
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In line with its commitment to uphold international standards in accreditation, the Department of Trade and Industry’s Philippine Accreditation Bureau (DTI-PAB) actively participates in Peer Evaluation activities through the provision of peer evaluators under the Asia Pacific Accreditation Cooperation (APAC) Mutual Recognition Arrangements (MRAs). This involvement demonstrates the DTI-PAB's dedication
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On August 30, 2024, PAB conducted an “Introduction to Accreditation: Orientation on Philippine Accreditation Bureau’s Services” at the University of Santo Tomas, Manila. The event was held at the TARC Auditorium in the Thomas Aquinas Research Complex, and aimed to enlighten faculty, researchers, and graduate students about the importance of
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The Philippine Accreditation Bureau (PAB), under the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), successfully conducted an online orientation on the latest requirements of ISO/IEC 17025:2017 (General Requirements for the Competence of Testing and Calibration Laboratories), ISO 15189:2022 (Requirements for Quality and Competence in Medical Laboratories), and ISO/IEC 17043:2023 (Conformity Assessment
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The Department of Trade and Industry-Philippine Accreditation Bureau (DTI-PAB) successfully conducted a series of webinars on August 13-15, 2024, aimed at enhancing the competence of construction material testing laboratories across the country. These webinars were part of DTI-PAB's ongoing strategy to promote its accreditation services and encourage laboratories to pursue
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